Regulation 408(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) each rope used for winding purposes in shafts or winzes, except in the case of prospect ...
Regulation 409(1) The manager of a mine shall, at least twenty one days before a new winding rope is used in the mine, submit to the Chief Inspector a certifica ...
Regulation 410The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) a winding rope which has been newly attached to a cage, skip or other conveyance and also t ...
Regulation 411(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that the following records are kept as set out in Form Twenty-Eight in the First Schedule in respect of eac ...
Regulation 412(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that each rope used on a winding engine drum in the mine(a) is recapped at intervals not exceeding six mont ...
Regulation 413— At the request of the Chief Inspector of Mines, the manager of a mine shall submit an adequate sample of any winding rope for the tests t ...
Regulation 414—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine where persons are raised or lowered, at least one spare rope of the type specified in regul ...
Regulation 415—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine unless damage or deterioration is removed by cut-off, wire ropes are removed from service w ...
Regulation 416—(1) The manager of a mine shall, before re-capping a winding rope, complete and submit to the Chief Inspector of a mine, a Winding Rope Re-capp ...
Regulation 417The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, the components of attachments between winding ropes, or balance ropes, and cages, skips, kibb ...
Regulation 418—The manager of a shall ensure that a winding rope which has been in use for three years is not used for the raising or lowering of persons in t ...
Regulation 419—The manager of a mine shall ensure that without the approval of an inspector a rope which has previously been used(a) in one function is not us ...
Regulation 421—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine a vertical shaft exceeding fifty metres in depth is provided with guide ropes for the c ...
Regulation 422—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine any conveyance used in winding operations is(a) not obstructed in its passage in the sh ...
Regulation 423—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine the connection between a rope and cage, skip, bucket or other means of conveyance is of a n ...
Regulation 424—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine where tools, wood, or other materials are being raised or lowered in a shaft or winze, thei ...
Regulation 425—A person in a mine shall not ride in a shaft or winze or on a cage, skip, kibble or other conveyance containing timber, pipes, rails, explosive ...
Regulation 426—(1) Subject to sub-regulation (2), a person shall not ascend or descend a shaft or winze(a) on the top of a cage or on the side, bow, rim, bail ...
Regulation 427—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine(a) the relevant winding engine driver is aware at all times when a person is riding in the ...
Regulation 428—(1) A person who travels in a cage or other conveyance in a mine shall not(a) change that person's position in the cage or conveyance while the ...
Regulation 429—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) in the course of sinking a shaft or a winze, the bucket or other means of conveyanc ...
Regulation 430— (1) The Manager of a mine shall ensure that a written permission of the Chief Inspector of Mines, as required by subregulation (2) of reg ...
Regulation 431—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,(a) a cage, skip or other conveyance used for conveying persons in a vertical or steepl ...
Regulation 432—The manager of a mine shall ensure that where a kep or any other contrivance is used in the mine for the purpose of landing a cage or other con ...
Regulation 433—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that except where winding is necessary for the purpose of repairs, examination or other work, the permis ...
Regulation 434—(1) Where a repair, examination or work in connection with the maintenance or installation of equipment in a winding compartment of a shaft or ...
Regulation 435—The person immediately in charge of a repair, examination or other work shall, on completion of the repairs, examination or other work in a win ...
Regulation 436—The manager of a mine shall ensure that where repairs are made in the mine to the clutches or brakes of a winding engine and where the ropes ar ...
Regulation 437—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine except where a repair, examination or other work in a winding compartment of a shaft or hea ...
Regulation 438—(1) Where the brass token is absent from the winding engine room in the mine the winding engine driver shall not set the engine in motion ...
Regulation 439—(1) Where oxy-acetylene or other flame cutting or welding apparatus is being used to effect a repair in a shaft or the headgear of a shaft in a ...
Regulation 440—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine where winding is stopped for the purpose of a repair or for any other purpose for a period ...
Regulation 441—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine each winding shaft, which exceeds fifteen metres in depth and which is not exempted in ...
Regulation 442—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, where more than one winding engine is in use in a shaft, a separate signalling system as s ...
Regulation 443— An unauthorised person shall not give any signal other than an accident signal, or interfere in any manner with the signalling arrangemen ...
Regulation 444—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that the following code of shaft signals are used and strictly observed in the mine:(a) to raise an engi ...
Regulation 445—The person in charge of blasting operations in a shaft in a mine shall, in the course of sinking a shaft, notify the engine driver by a special ...
Regulation 446—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, the code of signals, specified in regulation 444 and any special signals that may be in us ...
Regulation 447—(1) The manager of a mine shall appoint a person to give signals at winding shafts in the mine.(2) A person shall not be appointed to give sign ...
Regulation 448—The person appointed under regulation 447 shall ensure that in a winding shaft in the mine where persons are raised or lowered(a) the maximum n ...
Regulation 449—A person shall not be in charge of a power winch or hoist used solely for the raising or lowering of rock or materials in a shaft or winze in a ...
Regulation 450—(1) A person shall not be in charge of a winding engine in a shaft or winze in a mine unless that person is the holder of a winding engine driv ...
Regulation 451— (1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that each winding engine driver in the mine is medically examined at least once in every six month ...
Regulation 452—(1) An inspector may endorse, suspend or withdraw the certificate of a winding engine driver who, in the opinion of the inspector (a) disp ...
Regulation 453—(1) Where a person who is a winding engine driver is to be placed in charge of a winding engine in a mine and that person has not previously be ...
Regulation 454—A person who drives a winding engine in a mine shall not set the winding engine in motion before that person has received a distinct signal to ...
Regulation 455—A person shall not de-clutch a drum of a winding engine of which that person is the driver until that person is assured by testing the brake of ...
Regulation 456—The driver of a winding engine which is in the process of raising or lowering a person in a mine shall(a) not allow the winding speed of the en ...
Regulation 457—A driver of a winding engine in a mine shall keep an accurate log book in the winding engine and the log book shall be as set out in Form Thirt ...
Regulation 458—A driver of a winding engine in a mine shall, where applicable, carefully observe the provisions of regulations(a) 4291)(1)(c) which relates to ...
Regulation 459—(1) The manager of a mine shall in writing appoint a competent person to carefully examine in the mine(a) at least once each day, the winding r ...
Regulation 460—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine, at least (a) once in every twelve months, each part of a winding plant is thoroughly ...
Regulation 461—(1) Where on an examination or test required by regulations 459 and 460 there is discovered a weakness or defect which may endanger the safety ...
Regulation 462—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that a true report of the result of each examination or test required by regulations 459 and 460 are rec ...
Regulation 463—(1) The manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine prepare written excavation and loading rules detailing the procedures to be followed du ...
Regulation 464—(1) The manager of a mine shall establish safety rules for the mine and bring those rules to the attention of each person who works in the mine ...
Regulation 465—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine each equipment and vehicle is of an approved type and conforms with specifications and ...
Regulation 466—The manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine(a) provide tipping body props or other similar devices and ensure that the props and other ...
Regulation 467—The manager of a mine shall in relation to the mine ensure that (a) before drilling operations are commenced, the area is carefully inspec ...
Regulation 468—The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine (a) a person does not ride on a conveyor belt;(b) a person does not clean underneath a ...
Regulation 469— (1) Regulation 469 to 492 applies to small scale mining only.(2) The Chief Inspector of Mines may establish different classes of small sc ...
Regulation 470—(1) A person may be granted a licence to operate a small scale mining operation if that person has the proven knowledge required for small scal ...
Regulation 471—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall not carry out blasting in the mine, if that holder has not obtained the written permission ...
Regulation 472—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall not undertake any activity or carry out any operation within a mining concession if that h ...
Regulation 473—(1) A person shall only use mercury in relation to small scale mining if that person has the written permission of the Chief Inspector of mines ...
Regulation 474—(1) A holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that the environment within the mine does not expose workers in the mine to environme ...
Regulation 475—(1) The Chief Inspector of Mines shall publish a Health and safety Code which sets out health and safety procedures for small scale mines and e ...
Regulation 477—An inspector of Mines or a person authorised by the Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission shall periodically inspect each small scal ...
Regulation 478—A person working in a small scale surface mine shall not cut or permit to be cut a face or a sidewall in the mine, and the holder of the mining ...
Regulation 479—The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in the mine to which the licence relates,(a) where earth, clay, sand, gravel or an ...
Regulation 480—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) rehabilitate and revegetate land which is no longer used for mining within one month af ...
Regulation 481—The holder of a small scale mining license may only start operation or an activity in a mine if that holder has(a) submitted a plan which shows ...
Regulation 482—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that (a) before any person is employed in the mine, each underground working i ...
Regulation 483—The holder of a small scale mining licence in respect of an underground mine shall ensure that(a) a person does not enter or leave an undergrou ...
Regulation 484—(1) The holder of a small scale licence shall ensure that where the natural strata of the mine to which the licence relates is not safe, each w ...
Regulation 485—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in the mine to which the licence relates stagnant water is not allowed to form ...
Regulation 486—The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in the mine to which the licence relates there is adequate ventilation to any plac ...
Regulation 487—A person shall not enter, work, remain or permit another person to enter, work or remain(a) underground in a mine which is not well ventilated, ...
Regulation 488—(1) The chief Inspector of Mines shall prescribe the standard quality of air in a mine.(2) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ens ...
Regulation 489—The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a person working in the mine to which the licence relates does not use air under p ...
Regulation 490—The holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a person working in the mine to which the licence relates does not go underground ...
Regulation 491—(1) The holder of a small scale mining licence shall not start a processing activity in relation to small scale mining unless that licence hold ...
Regulation 492—(1) The manager of an ore processing plant shall provide each plant with a dust suppression or dust catchment system.(2) A person who enters a ...
Regulation 493—(1) The holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence may, with the permission of the Chief Inspector of Mines, employ a tributer.(2 ...
Regulation 494—(1) A person shall not be employed in a mine as a tributer unless that person is issued with a token by the mining lease holder or the small sc ...
Regulation 495—(1) The holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence shall in respect to the small scale mine to which the licence relates keep a r ...
Regulation 496—The holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence shall remove the name of a tributer from the register where the tributer(a) is dis ...
Regulation 497—A person who contravenes regulation 494 to 496 commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five thousand ...
Regulation 498—(1) The holder of a mining lease or small scale mining licence who employs a tributer shall ensure that the tributer works in a safe environmen ...
Regulation 499—(1) A holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence shall not permit a tributer to that holder to mine or dress mineral between 6:00 ...
Regulation 500—A tributer shall not(a) work or mine in a portion of a mine unless the tributer is registered and is in possession of a token with respect to t ...
Regulation 501—(1) A tributer to a holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence shall declare the mineral production of that tributer to the holde ...
Regulation 502—A holder of a mining lease or a small scale mining licence or an authorised representative of that holder shall not receive mineral from a trib ...
Regulation 503—A holder of a mining lease or small scale mining licence who receives mineral from a tributer shall(a) record the particulars of the token of t ...
Regulation 504—Each tributer shall fully disclose the mineral won by that tributer to the person to whom the tributer is required under these Regulations to d ...
Regulation 505—(1) A person shall not receive mineral from a tributer in a District other than the District in which the tributer is registered.(2) A person s ...
Regulation 507—(1) A person shall not be employed in a mine, unless that person is at leaset eighteen years old.(2) A person shall not work in an underground ...
Regulation 508—A manager of a mine shall ensure that a supervisor of employees in the mine can communicate with the employees who work under that supervisor. ...
Regulation 509—(1) A manager of a mine or the holder of a small scale mining licence shall keep a register which contains (a) the name, other personal pa ...
Regulation 510—(1) Subject to sub-regulation (2), a manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall not permit a person to work in an unde ...
Regulation 512—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that(a) an employee of the mine does not undertake any work ...
Regulation 513—(1) The holder of any certificate issued under these Regulations who acts negligently or in a manner which results or is likely to result in th ...
Regulation 514—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a danger warning sign is erected and maintained in the ...
Regulation 515—(1) The manager of a mine or the holder of a small scale mining licence, shall develop a safe working practice code which ensures that a person ...
Regulation 516—(1) The owner of a mine, manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence, shall ensure that changing rooms are provided (a) ...
Regulation 517—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) prepare for the mine emergency fire procedures;(b) have installe ...
Regulation 518—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that(a) refuse is not allowed to accumulate in the mine and ...
Regulation 519—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of small scale mining licence shall ensure that waste timber in underground workings in the mine is not a ...
Regulation 520—The manager of a mine or a holder of small scale mining licence shall ensure that a structure housing a fan used in connection with a ventilati ...
Regulation 521—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small-scale mining licence shall ensure that a fire hazard area is identified by a suitable warning ...
Regulation 522—(1) Where a person working in a mine encounters a flow of flammable gas in a drill hole underground in the mine or in an enclosed building hous ...
Regulation 523—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in the mine (a) where a blow torch, welding, cutti ...
Regulation 524—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a suitable number of the persons who work in the mine are tra ...
Regulation 525—(1) A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) provide fire extinguishing equipment of a suitable type and size i ...
Regulation 526—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a person who enters an underground mine is trained to use and ...
Regulation 527—(1) A manager of an underground mine shall(a) establish an emergency fire evacuation plan which shall be approved by the Chief Inspector of Min ...
Regulation 528—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in the mine(a) the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine ...
Regulation 529—A manager of a mining plant shall ensure that a dangerous, flamable or explosive material or substance in a solid, liquid or gaseous state, or ...
Regulation 530—A manager of a mining plant shall ensure that a process which is likely to produce gas, vapour, dust or fume to an extent that is likely to cre ...
Regulation 531—A manager of a mine or the holder of a licence to mine which employs more than fifty persons at a time shall ensure that the surface of the min ...
Regulation 532—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale licence shall appoint competent persons to manage the first aid stations and the persons appoi ...
Regulation 533—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence in respect of which a mine which employs less than fifty persons shall provide( ...
Regulation 534—A manager of mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that in each operating section or department in the mine where the w ...
Regulation 535—A manager of a mine or the holder of a small scale mining licence shall provide suitable transport to convey a person who becomes sick or injur ...
Regulation 536—A manager of an underground mine shall ensure that(a) a stock of fitted first aid boxes, dressings, splints, stretchers, and other materials as ...
Regulation 537—A manager of a mine or a holder of a licence to a small scale mine in which a poisonous or dangerous compound, solution or gas is present shall ...
Regulation 538—A manager of a mine or a holder of small scale mining licence shall ensure that(a) an employee of the mine or prospecting operation who is(i) s ...
Regulation 539—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) where more than one hundred and fifty persons are employed in the mine ...
Regulation 540—(1) A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) post abstracts of the portions of these Regulations that directly ...
Regulation 541—(1) A person working in a mine shall not assign that person's responsibilities in the mine to another person except with the authorisation of t ...
Regulation 542—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall, except where exempted by the Chief Inspector of Mines in writing provide ...
Regulation 543—(1) A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall provide personal protective equipment for each employee of the mine a ...
Regulation 544—A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall ensure that a worker who is diagnosed with tuberculosis does not enter th ...
Regulation 545—(1) A person shall not enter a chute, ore pass, sand pass, raise, shaft, or box-hole in a mine, to release or blast a choke.(2) A person workin ...
Regulation 546—(1) An inspector may by notice in writing as set out in Form Thirty-Nine of the First Schedule request the manager of a mine or a holder of a s ...
Regulation 547—(1) The manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall(a) develop a written programmed for the training of workers in the ...
Regulation 548—(1) A manager of a mine or a holder of a small scale mining licence shall organise and maintain in the mine a rescue brigade in each mine.(2) E ...
Regulation 549—(1) Where a person is employed underground in a mine, the manager of the mine or the holder of a small scale mining licence in respect of the m ...
Regulation 550—(1) Each person employed in a mine shall take reasonable care to ensure that the health and safety of that person and of any other person emplo ...
Regulation 551—(1) A person shall not without the consent of the manager of the mine or the holder of the licence to the mine damage, alter, remove or in any ...
Regulation 552—A person who fails to obey(a) an order given in accordance with a requirement under these Regulations by a person lawfully authorised to give t ...
Regulation 553—A person who negligently or wilfully(a) does an act which is likely to endanger the safety of the mine or the safety or health of persons in a ...
Regulation 555—(1) A person who takes intoxicating liquor or psychotropic drugs into the workings of a mine or to any place of work in the mine commits an off ...
Regulation 556—(1) A person shall not take part in a fight or unlawfully assault another person in a mine.(2) A person who contravenes sub-regulation (1) comm ...
Regulation 557—(1) A person shall not sleep whilst on duty in a mine.(2) A person who contravenes sub-regulation (1) commits an offence and is liable on summa ...
Regulation 559—(1) A person who fails to wear an appropriate protective gear in a mine, commits an offence.(2) Where that person gets injured as a result, tha ...